TY - BOOK AU - Wilson,James TI - The earth shall weep: a history of Native America SN - 0871137305 AV - 002 E 77 W746e 1999 U1 - 970.004/97 PY - 1999///] CY - New York, [Berkeley, Calif. PB - Atlantic Monthly Press, Distributed by Publishers Group West KW - Indians of North America KW - History KW - Indians, Treatment of KW - North America KW - Government relations KW - Indians, North American KW - history KW - Indiens, Attitudes envers les KW - Amâerique du Nord KW - ram N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-449); Origins -- This is How It Was: Two Views of History -- Contact: In the Balance -- Invasion -- Northeast: One -- 'You will have the worst by our absence' -- Northeast: Two -- 'A new found Golgotha' -- New York and the 'Ohio Country' -- 'We shall not be like father and son, but like brothers' -- Southeast -- 'Get a little further: you are too near me' -- Southwest -- Return of the white brother N2 - Gott, "places the 'Native Americans' at the center of the historical stage, abandoning the traditional version of the American past in which the 'Indians' had a subservient role on the periphery of someone else's epic." -- London Literary Review ER -